A different kind of courage [sound recording] Gretel's story / by Gretel Wachtel and Claudia Strachan ; read by Carole Boyd.
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SoundPublisher number: CCD 2270 | BBC AudiobooksSeries: Chivers CD audio booksPublication details: Bath, [England] : BBC Audiobooks, p2010, c2009Description: 8 sound discs (CD) (9 hrs., 10 mins.) : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 inISBN: 9781408478660Subject(s): Wachtel, Gretel | Talking books | Anti-Nazi movement -- Germany -- Biography | Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust -- Germany -- Biography | World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, GermanDDC classification: 943.086092 Reader: Carole Boyd.Summary: 'A different kind of courage' is the spellbinding account of a young woman who witnessed personally Hitler's racist spite at the 1936 Berlin Olympics, and endured the shock of the disappearance of her best friend and her family during Kristallnacht, the night of atrocities against the Jews. She allied herself to the German resistance fighters, passing on secrets learnt from her work on the Enigma decoding machines, and she received all the conflicting messages coming in on the day of the attempted assassination of Hitler in 1944 by Stauffenberg and his co-conspirators, many of whom she knew personally - container.
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Complete and unabridged.
BBC Audiobooks: CCD 2270.
'A different kind of courage' is the spellbinding account of a young woman who witnessed personally Hitler's racist spite at the 1936 Berlin Olympics, and endured the shock of the disappearance of her best friend and her family during Kristallnacht, the night of atrocities against the Jews. She allied herself to the German resistance fighters, passing on secrets learnt from her work on the Enigma decoding machines, and she received all the conflicting messages coming in on the day of the attempted assassination of Hitler in 1944 by Stauffenberg and his co-conspirators, many of whom she knew personally - container.
Reader: Carole Boyd.
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